Thanks, Brad. I knew about the number keys, but not the FN-Tab. Cheers, Donna
> On Dec 8, 2020, at 12:54 PM, Brad Snyder <[email protected]> wrote: > > For those using a MacBook Pro with TouchBar, VoiceOver commands that utilize > the F-keys, can be initiated by pressing the FN key, along with the VO > modifier and NumberRow keys. > For example, Fn + VO + NumberRow 8, can be used to open the VoiceOver > Utility. Fn + VO + NumberRow 1 twice, can be used to open the Application > Chooser menu, and Fn + VO + NumberRow 2 twice, will open the Window Chooser > menu. > > Here is a bonus: since the pre-2020 TouchBar MacBook Pros do not have a > physical Escape key, an alternative is to press the Fn key along with the Tab > key, which will act as a physical Escape key. > > HTH. > > - Brad - > > > On Dec 8, 2020, at 11:01, Fazil <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Thanks much, Mr. Lamanche. > My MacBook-Pro 2017 does not have physical Function Keys, it got a touch > strip, do we have any alternate for F8? > Thanks! > > From: 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 8:24 AM > To: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: One Voice Only In Mac? > > Fazil, > > Open Voiceover utility with vo+f8, then arrow down to the category “speech”, > then find the table of active voices, you may only have one as I understand > your setup. Interact with it with vo+shift+down arrow, find the edit button. > Press it & this should open the window where you can configure your voice. > You may have to at some point expand the dialog so listen out for the item > which says collapsed. Press vo+spacebar on it to expand it. Now as you move > through the dialog you can adjust the various parameters. You need to choose > the same voice for system voice, keyboard voice, etc. This should help you. > You need to press ok button at the end of the dialog to save the changes. > > Andrew >> On 6 Dec 2020, at 23:46, Fazil <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, Group. >> My Mac has two VO voices active which I don’t like. >> Can I keep just one voice, Samantha? >> If yes, how can I do that, please? >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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